Bhutan vs UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa: Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2
Bhutan
22.0%
in 2024
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
24.6%
in 2024
Bhutan rank
21st
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank
23rd
Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 over time
- Bhutan
- UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa
How they compare
UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa currently reports 24.6% against 22.0% in Bhutan, a difference of 2.6%.
That makes UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa's figure about 1.1 times Bhutan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 21st and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 23rd of 183 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 2 and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54.4% | 39.8% | 14.6% | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 41.9% | 35.9% | 6.0% | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 20.6% | 29.3% | 8.6% | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
| 2020s | 19.0% | 25.4% | 6.3% | UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2, Bhutan or UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa, at 24.6% against 22.0% in Bhutan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 between Bhutan and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- 2.6%, with UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa rank globally for percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2?
- Bhutan ranks 21st and UNICEF: Eastern and Southern Africa ranks 23rd of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Percentage of pupils enrolled in primary education who are at least 2 years over-age for their current grade, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release